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单词 in preference to
释义
(phrase) 
Sea salt should be used in preference to table salt.
Synonyms
rather than
instead of
She had to spend four months away, instead of the usual two.
in place of
Cooked kidney beans can be used in place of French beans.
in lieu of
See preference

Additional synonyms

in the sense of in place of
Cooked kidney beans can be used in place of French beans.
Synonyms
instead of,
rather than,
in exchange for,
as an alternative to,
taking the place of,
in lieu of,
as a substitute for,
as a replacement for
in the sense of instead of
Definition
in place of or as an alternative to
She had to spend four months away, instead of the usual two.
Synonyms
in place of,
rather than,
in preference to,
in lieu of,
in contrast with,
as an alternative or equivalent to

Nearby words of
in preference to

  • in play
  • in point of fact
  • in practice
  • in preference to
  • in principle
  • in print
  • in private

Synonyms of 'in preference to'

in preference to

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